Medical Technologists are responsible for performing technical and scientific processes and procedures in a high complexity genetic testing clinical laboratory. This position involves sequencing analysis applied to molecular technology and will require the technologist to master multiple software systems for instruments.
Responsibilities including but not limited to:
- Performs routine highcomplexity testing in molecular quality control calibration maintenance and proficiency testing in accordance with current laboratory procedures
- Receive and record delivery of patient samples
- Prepare specimens for the downstream processes performed in other areas of the lab
- Perform manual and automated molecular biology protocols
- Review results QC and sign off on lab results
- Informs senior personnel of any problem or issue that affects the reporting of patient results
- Document any problems issues or information that may be necessary for other testing personnel to be aware
- Assists with coordination of routine laboratory tasks including ordering of supplies restocking shelves and data entry and laboratory inventory
- Assists with the maintenance of laboratory equipment including the sequencers instruments and the generator
- Assists with ensuring that the laboratory facility and equipment remain in good working order
- Monitor QA/QC records and ensure inspection readiness at all times
- Adhere to and ensure laboratory staff are adhering to OSHA CLIA HIPAA and other safety practices
- Assist with testing implementation and validation of new procedures and instrumentation
- Document any problems issues or information that may be necessary for other testing personnel to be aware
- Take corrective action if Quality Control results are not within acceptable limits. Document all corrective actions taken as indicated in established laboratory procedures
- Training and competency assessment of testing personnel as needed
- Remains competent in all assigned stations
- Strong independent problem solving skills
- Adhere to Department Specific Safety Guidelines
Requirements
Requirements include:
Benefits
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Critical Illness
- Accident
- HSA
- FSA
- Basic Life
- Voluntary Life
- 401K
PCR and qPCR experience Operation of liquid handling systems